Standard aquabikes in the UK
A standard distance aquabike is usually a 1.5km swim followed by a 40km bike ride. Short enough for confident beginners and long enough to offer a challenge to seasoned athletes, these events have a lot to offer - and as the most popular type of aquabike in the UK, there are plenty of events to choose from. Select your location for standard distance aquabike events in your area or scroll down to see events coming up.
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Standard aquabikes in 2025
Featured events are listed below - select a month/region or the map view to see all events.
- Sun 6 Jul
- £95
ATW Bristol Triathlon | Standard Aquabike
ATW presents the Bristol Triathlon Standard Aquabike, one of the UK's most-popular 'closed-road' triathlon events, in a vibrant city known for its culture, creativity and green spaces.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 34 km road cycling + 669 ft ascent
- Sun 6 Jul
- £89
ATW St Neots Standard Distance Aquabike | Race 2
Stunning riverside venue! Swim in the beautiful River Ouse and cycle through scenic villages. For experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event.
- 1500 m pool swimming
- 45 km road cycling + 712 ft ascent
- Sun 13 Jul
- £89
Dorney Standard Aquabike
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 13 Jul
- £70-£75
- Entries close soon
Ripon Triathlon Festival | Standard Aquabike
Challenging but accessible to everyone and strikes a balance between speed and endurance. One of the most popular distances within the sport of triathlon, catering to both amateur and professionals.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 20 Jul
- £70
Belvoir Castle | Standard Aquabike
A jewel in the castle crown! Get active in the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning Leicestershire in a Standard Aquabike! Celebrate in the festival village afterwards.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 45 km road cycling + 957 ft ascent
- Sun 27 Jul
- £89
Dorney Triathlon | July | Standard Aquabike
Take on a multi-activity or distance event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sat 9 Aug
- £89
Dorney Standard Aquabike
Take on this multi-activity event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 10 Aug
- £89
ATW St Neots Standard Aquabike | Race 3
Stunning riverside venue! Swim in the beautiful River Ouse and cycle through scenic villages. For experienced athletes or novices looking for a safe and friendly swim-bike event.
- 1500 m river swimming
- 45 km road cycling + 712 ft ascent
- Sun 7 Sep
- £80-£85
Helvellyn Triathlon | Aquabike
A renowned, challenging and unique event where the toughness of the course is only matched by the stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park. Not just another race but highly demanding.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 59 km road cycling
- Sat 13 Sep
- £89
ATW Grafham Standard Aquabike
Get involved in the Grafham Triathlon Standard Aquabike, brought to you by the largest triathlon organiser in the UK!
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 38 km road cycling + 748 ft ascent
- Sun 21 Sep
- £89
ATW Big East & Maldon Standard Aquabike
The Big East and Maldon Aquabike is brought to you by the largest triathlon organiser in the UK! A great experience featuring a tidal river swim.
- 1500 m river swimming
- 40 km road cycling + 479 ft ascent
- Sat 27 Sep
- £89
Dorney Triathlon | September | Standard Aquabike
Take on a multi-activity or distance event and take the opportunity to race around this unique and inspiring Olympic venue! Great water quality and flat, scenic grounds.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 28 Sep
- £70
Hever Castle | Standard Aquabike
Get active in the award-winning grounds and surrounding Kent countryside in a Standard Aquabike! Recruit your friends and celebrate completing your challenge in the festival village.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 40 km road cycling
- Sun 6 Jul
- £50
- Entries close soon
Woodhorn Museum Triathlon | Standard Aquabike
The Woodhorn Museum triathlon is located within the unique, picturesque historic scheduled ancient monument of Woodhorn Museum and the QE2 Country park.
- 1.5 km lake swimming
- 46 km road cycling
- Sun 31 Aug
- £75
Roadford Lake Aquabike Autumn | Standard
Returning for 2025 are Sportiva Events Standard & Sprint Aquabike events at Roadford Lake.
- 1500 m lake swimming
- 46 km road cycling + 4245 ft ascent
Standard aquabike events near you
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